Tags: Enzyme.
In enzymology a 5-dehydro-2-deoxyphosphogluconate aldolase (EC 4.1.2.29) is an enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction5-dehydro-2-deoxy-D-gluconate 6-phosphate glycerone phosphate + malonate semialdehydeHence this enzyme has one substrate 5-dehydro-2-deoxy-D-gluconate 6-phosphate and two products glycerone phosphate and malonate semialdehyde.This enzyme belongs to the family of lyases specifically the aldehyde-lyases which cleave carbon-carbon bonds.